Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「自以為是」, explained here.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「自以為是」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Yes: Right. Always think you are right. Describes being subjective and not humble.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zì yǐ wéi shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji6 yi5 wai6 si6
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
